gc

Author: hemanth

README.md

@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
 * [reuse recorded resolution, record and reuse previous conflicts resolutions.](https://github.com/git-tips/tips#reuse-recorded-resolution-record-and-reuse-previous-conflicts-resolutions)
 * [Open all conflicted files in an editor.](https://github.com/git-tips/tips#open-all-conflicted-files-in-an-editor)
 * [Count unpacked number of objects and their disk consumption.](https://github.com/git-tips/tips#count-unpacked-number-of-objects-and-their-disk-consumption)
+* [Prune all unreachable objects from the object database.](https://github.com/git-tips/tips#prune-all-unreachable-objects-from-the-object-database)
 
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@@ -641,5 +642,10 @@ git diff --name-only | uniq | xargs $EDITOR
 git count-objects --human-readable
 ```
 
+## Prune all unreachable objects from the object database.
+```sh
+git gc --prune=now --aggressive
+```
+
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tips.json

@@ -284,4 +284,7 @@
 }, {
     "title": "Count unpacked number of objects and their disk consumption.",
     "tip": "git count-objects --human-readable"
+}, {
+   "title": "Prune all unreachable objects from the object database.",
+   "tip": "git gc --prune=now --aggressive"
 }]